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Bluetooth SIG introduces true distance awareness

New secure, fine ranging feature enhances Bluetooth® connected devices Kirkland, Washington – 3 September 2024 – Today, the Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG), the organization that oversees Bluetooth® technology, announced the release of Bluetooth® Channel Sounding, a new secure, fine-ranging feature that promises to enhance the convenience, safety, and security of Bluetooth connected devices. By…

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Bluetooth SIG welcomes Neville Meijers as new chief executive officerBluetooth SIG begrüßt Neville Meijers als neuen VorstandsvorsitzendenBluetooth SIG、新 CEO にネヴィル・マイヤーズが就任블루투스 SIG, 네빌 마이어 신임 CEO 임명蓝牙技术联盟宣布新任首席执行官 Neville Meijers 就任

The Bluetooth SIG, the organization that oversees Bluetooth® technology, announced the appointment of Neville Meijers as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) effective 29 May 2024

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Bluetooth SIG Completes Full-Stack Standard for Networked Lighting Control

Standard Will Enable Lighting Control Market to Reach True Potential Kirkland, Washington – September 19, 2023 – Today, the Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG), the organization that oversees Bluetooth® technology, announced the completion of Bluetooth® Networked Lighting Control (NLC), the first full-stack standard for wireless lighting control. By offering standardization from the radio through the…

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Bluetooth SIG Introduces Wireless Standard for Electronic Shelf Label Market

Industry Leaders Clear the Way for Global ESL Market to Reach Full Potential Kirkland, Washington – February 7, 2023 – Today, the Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG), the trade association that oversees Bluetooth® technology, announced the release of a new wireless standard for the electronic shelf label (ESL) market. Until now, ESL systems have relied on…

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Bluetooth SIG Adds Alain Michaud from Google’s Platforms & Ecosystems Team to Board of Directors

Kirkland, Washington – January 18, 2023 – The Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG), the trade association that oversees Bluetooth® technology, today announced the appointment of Alain Michaud to the board of directors of the Bluetooth SIG. Alain, the Connectivity Area Tech Lead and Senior Staff Software Engineer at Google, will begin a two-year term as an Associate Member…

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Bluetooth SIG Targets 6 GHz Frequency Band

Mid-Band Spectrum Expansion Project Aims to Enhance Performance of Bluetooth® Technology Kirkland, Washington – November 16, 2022 – The Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG), the trade association that oversees Bluetooth® technology, today announced a new specification development project to define the operation of Bluetooth Low Energy (LE) in additional unlicensed mid-band spectrum, including the 6 GHz frequency band….

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Bluetooth SIG Announces Auracast Broadcast Audio

New Bluetooth® capability to deliver life-changing audio experiences Kirkland, Washington – June 8, 2022 – The Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG), the trade association that oversees Bluetooth® technology, today announced a new consumer brand for an upcoming audio broadcasting capability based on Bluetooth technology. This new capability, previously known as Audio Sharing, is now Auracast™…

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Bluetooth® Technology Enhances Healthcare Operations and Patient Care

The Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) Seeing Increased Member Focus on Enhanced Treatment Solutions and Smarter Healthcare Facilities    Beyond the release of the public exposure notification system (ENS) and a concentration on safe return solutions, the Bluetooth® Special Interest Group (SIG) has continued to hone in on technologies dedicated to enhancing patient care and optimizing healthcare…